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The MS Jutlandia

The MS Jutlandia was built for the East Asiatic Company (EAC) by the EAC at the Nakskov Shipyard in 1934. She was 461 feet long with a beam of 61 feet and a draught of 36 feet. The Jutlandia was a combined cargo and passenger ship. She had a cruise speed o …

alynstampcollector · 234 days ago

Quality, description and integrity

I have been in two minds about whether to write this or not. I decided yes. One can see so many lovely stamps on various social media forums, most of them anyway are lovely, but a few that are lets say, perhaps ok just for ones personal collection ev …

michaelatcddstamps · 235 days ago

studying Machins

Hello, I forgot all about this site until a few days ago. Been really busy with other philatelic activities and my postings dropped off in some circles. But am back. I wrote in another forum a few weeks ago how important it was to have a good catalogue. S …

michaelatcddstamps · 236 days ago

the MV MacDhui

The MV MacDhui was built by Barclay, Curie and Co., Ltd. of Glasgow in 1931 for Burns Philp on their New Guinea service. She displaced 4,561 gross tons with a length of 341 feet 9 inches and a beam of 51 feet 2 inches. Her engines provided 635 nhp and she …

alynstampcollector · 247 days ago

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Really interesting. Missing this in my collection, have the res 10 kopecks.

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69 days ago · From Tobben63

Thanks for this blog. I have several of this stamp and it is nice to know some background of the motive on it.

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69 days ago · From Tobben63

And, Alyn, my visual colour perception is so good I see shades galore. . . . .

Posted in Blog studying Machins

229 days ago · From Theotoo

The images you show are of stamps which would not make it into my collection because of the obvious faults. To please the eye as well as provide value

Posted in Blog Quality, description and integrity

229 days ago · From Theotoo

Hi, thanks for reading me and the comment.. as long as we enjoy our stamps that is all that matters.. there is no right and wrong way to do tha

Posted in Blog studying Machins

235 days ago · From michaelatcddstamps

Excellent post. I am a one of each stamp person, but I think catalogues play a vital role in what we do as collectors.

Posted in Blog studying Machins

235 days ago · From alynstampcollector

Hello RTVStamps, Your blogs are very informative and a very interesting read. I look forward to more of them.

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246 days ago · From alynstampcollector

Amazing sheet. Money on stamps, Stamp on stamps, Birds on stamps. Three of my themes all in one place!